June 2017
Dancing Times, June 2017 Volume 107 Issue 1282
Cover Stories
17 – Being different. Zoe Anderson talks to Zenaida Yanowsky on the eve of her retirement as a principal dancer from The Royal Ballet
23 – Tango in hisblood. Diego Romay tells Nicola Rayner about his show Tanguera
33 – Giving and receiving. Choreographer Jasmin Vardimon interviewed by Graham Watts
37 – Growing, moving and developing. Laura Dodge visits The Hammond School during its centenary year
Features
26 – Dancing your way to business. Gavin McCaig thinks dancers have more skills than they realise
28 – Alston dances Britten. Stephanie Jordan watches the choreographer Richard Alston at work on one of his favourite composers
Dance Today
78 – Dance-Vision. Marianka Swain reports on a new television ballroom documentary on Channel 5
82 – Quickstep to the rescue. Alison Gallagher-Hughes on the rejuvenation of the Piccadilly Ballroom
84 – Tips on technique. By James Whitehead
85 – Technique clinic. By Phil Meacham
86 – Simon’s Guide to Swing. By Simon Selmon
87 – Stepping Out. By Marianka Swain
88 – Notes from the Dance Floor. Alison Gallagher-Hughes reports from the Allied Dancing Association
90 – Somewhere in time. By Jack Reavely
Regulars
6 – News. New Strictly Come Dancing judge announced, Boy Blue Entertainment, Dancers Pension Scheme
12 – Letters
15 – Talking Point. By Maggie Foyer
40 – FRANCE/dance. By Laura Cappelle
43 – Letter from St Petersburg. By Igor Stupnikov
45 – Notes from New York. By Jack Anderson
47 – Media. New books, CDs and DVDs
51 – Dance Scene. Reviews include Rosie Kay Dance Company, BBC Young Dancer, Breakin’ Convention, Norwegian National Ballet, Sarasota Ballet
93 – People. Western Theatre Ballet reunion, Clare Connor
94 – Dancer of the Month. Margaret Willis meets Kristen McGarrity
98 – Obituaries Geoffrey Cauley, Roy Round, Elaine Thomas
101 – Products
102 – Education. Samira Saidi departs from English National Ballet School, KS Dance, Encore Dance 2017, Dance Proms
106 – Health. Debbie Malina looks at how yoga can be used as therapy
111 – Classified
112 – Calendar. Our guide to what’s on stage in the UK and abroad
118 – Listings. Where to learn to dance
122 – Last Dance. We look back to May 1977